#42CD6F#42CD6F
#42CD6F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.178 H 150.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42CD6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 205, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(139, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.8%, 0%, 45.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.52, -57.41, 36.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.52, 67.84, 147.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.23% -0.1547 0.0885) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.23% 0.178 150.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9452, 45.9657, 22.4881) |
| Luminance | 0.4597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.42
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 2.82
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.45
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 3.85
Tealish Green
#0CDC73
ΔE00 3.91
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42CD6F #CD42A0
analogous
#5BCD42 #42CD6F #42CDB4
triadic
#42CD6F #6F42CD #CD6F42
tetradic
#42CD6F #425BCD #CD42A0 #CDB442
square
#42CD6F #425BCD #CD42A0 #CDB442
split-complementary
#42CD6F #B442CD #CD425B
monochromatic
#1F763B #2CA653 #42CD6F #72DA94 #A3E7B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#42CD6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.19
#42CD6F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #42CD6F
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42CD6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42CD6F | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.19 | 10.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBC68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB076
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42cd6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 205, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.178 150.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87dd99',
500: '#42cd6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42cd6f; $custom-light: #87dd99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42cd6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 205,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 139.424,
"s": 58.159,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75231,
"c": 0.17825,
"h": 150.2
},
"luminance": 0.45969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42CD6F
secondary
#D397C0
accent
#46AFE1
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0D150E
muted
#7D837E